Other schemes

There are a number of other schemes which can help if you wish to move home.

Homefinder UK

Homefinder UK is a free scheme to help those we have accepted a homeless duty to assist to move from one part of the UK to another. If you are already living in temporary accommodation and waiting for a settled offer you can still apply.

To apply, you will need to complete an online registration form on the Homefinder UK website. Once registered, you will be able to see all home exchange opportunities.

Homeswapper

If you are social housing tenant you may be able to swap your home. This is also known as mutual exchange.

Homeswapper is a national organisation which lists a number of properties which are available to swap with other social housing tenants.

Housing Moves

Housing Moves is the Mayor of London's housing mobility scheme that allows tenants of London boroughs or housing associations to move outside their existing borough to a different part of London.

HomeHunt

HomeHunt allows home seekers to view the many different types of affordable housing options available from social and private landlords throughout the UK.

Seaside and Country Homes

Seaside and Country Homes is a housing mobility scheme that offers social housing tenants in Greater London the opportunity to move home. To be eligible one member of the household has to be aged 60 or over.